Age, Biography and Wiki
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani is a Bahraini military officer and university professor who currently serves as the Minister of Defense of Bahrain. He was born on 15 April 1954 in Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain. He is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the United Kingdom and holds a master's degree in military science from the United States Army War College. Al Zayani has held various positions in the Bahraini military, including Commander of the Bahraini Air Force and Air Defense, Commander of the Bahraini Royal Guard, and Commander of the Bahraini Navy. He was appointed Minister of Defense in 2008 and has held the position ever since. Al Zayani is a member of the Bahraini royal family and is married to Sheikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa, the daughter of the late King of Bahrain, Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. He has three children. Al Zayani has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
| Popular As | N/A |
| Occupation | Military officer; University professor |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | 15 April, 1954 |
| Birthday | 15 April |
| Birthplace | Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain |
| Nationality | Bahraini |
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 15 April. He is a member of famous with the age 69 years old group.
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani height not available right now. We will update Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status | |
|---|---|
| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Not Available |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani worth at the age of 69 years old? Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Bahraini. We have estimated Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani Social Network
Timeline
On 1 April 2011, Zayani was appointed secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Initially, Bahrain nominated another candidate, Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Mutawa, for the post. However, due to Qatar's strong objection to him, Zayani was later nominated by Bahrain for the post in May 2010. Zayani replaced Abdul Rahman Al Atiyyah in the post. His term is due ended on 31 March 2020.
Zayani had work experience in Bahraini defence forces, in ministerial posts as well as in university. He became a commissioned officer in the Bahrain Defence Force in 1973. His career at the Bahraini defence forces ended on 2 June 2004. Then he began to serve as the chief of public security as a major general at interior ministry in 2004. He promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in 2010. Next, he was appointed adviser to the minister of foreign affairs in the rank of minister on 10 June 2010. He also worked as a lecturer at Arabian Gulf University, and as mathematics and statistics professor at the University of Maryland in Bahrain, and as a quantitative methods professor at the University of Bahrain.
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani (Arabic: عبد اللطيف بن راشد الزياني , English pronunciation (help ·info ) ) (born 15 April 1954) is a Bahraini engineer and retired lieutenant general. He is the current Bahraini Minister for Foreign Affairs, having formerly been the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from 1 April 2011 to February 2020. He was the fifth GCC secretary general and the first with military background since the GCC established.
Zayani was born on 15 April 1954 in Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain. He graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the United Kingdom. He is also a graduate of the aeronautical engineering program, Perth Scotland (1978). He received a master's degree in logistics management from the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, Ohio, in 1980. He also received a PhD in operations research from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California in 1986. He attended command and general staff courses in Fort Leavenworth Kansas in 1988 and received the sword of honor along with the title of Master Logistician from the US Army. Later, he attended leaders in development program at Harvard University in 2008.
